The cross-cutting contribution of the end of neglected tropical diseases to the sustainable development goals

Infectious Diseases of Poverty

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2017, Pages

  Bangert, Mathieu ^a   Molyneux, David H ^b   Lindsay, Steve W ^c   Fitzpatrick, Christopher ^a   Engels, Dirk ^a  

^a WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

^b LIVERPOOL SCHOOL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^c DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Neglected tropical diseases; Sustainable development goals

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; MEBENDAZOLE;

CARBON FOOTPRINT; CHIKUNGUNYA; CLIMATE CHANGE; COGNITION; CYSTICERCOSIS; DENGUE; DESERTIFICATION; ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; INDUSTRIALIZATION; LEISHMANIASIS; MALNUTRITION; ONCHOCERCIASIS; POVERTY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBLIC HEALTH; QUALITY OF LIFE; REVIEW; SANITATION; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TRICHIASIS; TROPICAL DISEASE; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION; YELLOW FEVER; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMICS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; GLOBAL HEALTH; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH EDUCATION; MOTIVATION; NEGLECTED DISEASES; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; TROPICAL MEDICINE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CONSERVATION OF NATURAL RESOURCES; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECOSYSTEM; GLOBAL HEALTH; GOALS; HEALTH EDUCATION; HEALTH POLICY; HUMANS; NEGLECTED DISEASES; POVERTY; TROPICAL MEDICINE; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 85017015827     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20499957     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s40249-017-0288-0     Document Type: Review

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